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TruePoliticsGB110 days ago

“The Vatican statement said that Pope Leo and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio renewed their shared commitment to fostering good bilateral relations.”

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May 8, 2026
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  • The Holy See Press Office communique, reproduced by Vatican News, states that Pope Leo XIV and U.S.
  • Secretary of State Marco Rubio “renewed the shared commitment to fostering sound bilateral relations,” matching the claim.
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The Holy See Press Office communique, reproduced by Vatican News, states that Pope Leo XIV and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio “renewed the shared commitment to fostering sound bilateral relations,” matching the claim.

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